London-based Portify secures €8.2M to support independent workers
In the current scenario, many people work on their own terms than before but there isn’t enough financial infrastructure to enable them.
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Spanish startup GuruWalk, the ‘Airbnb’ of free walking tours raises €1M to disrupt…
The travel industry has gone through a massive boom in the past decade, thanks to technology!
9 important tech startups from Gdansk that deserve your attention before 2019 ends
Gdansk is a small and nascent tech startup ecosystem in Poland but it has a valuable resource.
Terrible at video games? This esport platform from Lithuania would probably help…
Founded in 2017 by Alisa Chumachenko, one of the world’s top gaming experts, GOSU.AI provides its users with personalised AI-driven tools and guidance, enabling them to improve their competitive gaming skills.
French startup Outsight raises €18M to develop first 3D Semantic Camera that…
While Artificial Intelligence or AI takes up most of the limelight, its specialised subsets like Computer Vision, Machine Learning and others are similarly important.
This UK VC firm raises €30.6M to push diversity, pledges to invest in overlooked…
Headquartered in London, Ada Ventures has recently secured €30.6 million funding led by British Business Bank's (BBB) Enterprise Capital Funds' programme as its cornerstone investor.
Paris-based social platform Yubo nets €11M, aims to become Gen Z focused platform
Yubo, the social platform where Generation Z creates communities of friends around the world, announced a $12.3 million (approx €11 million) fundraising round led by Iris Capital and Idinvest Partners, alongside historical investor Alven, Sweet Capital, and Village Global.
This Finnish startup raised €15M to save the world from plastic wastes
Recently, the Finnish startup Sulapac raised €15 million led by Chanel, Mousse Partners, Sky Ocean Ventures, Bonnier Ventures, and Lifeline Ventures, accompanied by a group of private investors.
Berlin-based CoachHub that brings personalised coaching to your workspace finishes…
CoachHub, the talent development platform based out of Berlin, has announced an additional investment of $4 million (approx €3.5 million) to its Series A funding - bringing the total raised in 2019 to $21 million (approx €18.8 million).
Berlin-based WeFox secures €99M in Series B extension, plans to launch in the UK
The Berlin-based insurtech startup WeFox functions with brokers, insurance agencies, and individuals via a digital platform.
TechGrounds launches new tech hubs in Amsterdam to increase diversity in tech…
In the latest development, TechGrounds officially opens its doors at Osdorpplein in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, becoming the first tech hub to be established at the heart of a vulnerable neighborhood.
Here are 10 Stockholm-based startups that raised maximum funding in 2019
Stockholm’s tech startup ecosystem is booming and the city is considered to be one among the leading tech hubs in 2019. The growth of the city’s business ecosystem is attributed to the presence of popular fintech companies, creative tech startups, and many others.